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Seychelles Highlights • 05 / 09 / 2026

September in the Seychelles: why the shoulder season belongs to the sharpest travelers

Planning Seychelles September travel ? Learn how this shoulder season blends calm weather, softer trade winds, lower hotel rates and superb beaches for couples.

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Adventure Activities

Deep water, big fish: sport fishing off the Seychelles outer islands

Plan a luxury Seychelles deep sea fishing escape to the outer islands, with marlin, tuna and giant t...

05 / 09 / 2026

Island Resorts

Cellar doors on coral sand: the emerging wine culture inside Seychelles luxury resorts

How Seychelles luxury resorts are quietly building serious wine programs, from island cellars and so...

03 / 09 / 2026

Market Insights

Every route to the Seychelles in 2026: airlines, stopovers and inter-island connections

A detailed guide to every route to the Seychelles in 2026, covering airlines, hubs, inter-island con...

04 / 09 / 2026

Seychelles Highlights

Beyond the megaresort: Seychelles guesthouses that deliver character over square footage

Discover why Seychelles accommodation increasingly revolves around intimate guesthouses and small ho...

17 / 08 / 2026

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After dark in the Seychelles: bioluminescent bays, night dives and the stars above Praslin

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13/08/2026

After dark in the Seychelles: bioluminescent bays, night dives and the stars above Praslin

Plan a luxury Seychelles stay around night activities: bioluminescent bays, Praslin night dives, stargazing, turtle patrols and quiet cultural evenings on Mahé.

Victoria Market before noon: a walking guide to the Creole larder on Mahé

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20/08/2026

Victoria Market before noon: a walking guide to the Creole larder on Mahé

Walk Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market in Victoria before noon and see how Mahé’s Creole larder shapes luxury hotel dining, self-catering stays and beach days.

Fewer visitors, bigger questions: what Seychelles' arrivals dip means for travelers booking now

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03/08/2026

Fewer visitors, bigger questions: what Seychelles' arrivals dip means for travelers booking now

Seychelles tourism in 2026 faces softer arrivals but stronger value, with updated visitor and cruise figures, IMF growth projections, improved air links and quieter high end resorts on Mahé and the inner islands.

When the kitchen outshines the pool: how Seychelles resorts turned dining into a competitive sport

Culinary Inspirations

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06/08/2026

When the kitchen outshines the pool: how Seychelles resorts turned dining into a competitive sport

Seychelles resorts now compete through ambitious kitchens, from Creole feasts to Italian fine dining. Learn how to choose a stay where the restaurant outshines the pool.

Forty-one ships and a strategy for 2033: Seychelles bets on premium cruising

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30/07/2026

Forty-one ships and a strategy for 2033: Seychelles bets on premium cruising

Discover how Seychelles’ Cruise Tourism Strategy 2026–2033, focused on small-ship, high-value arrivals, is reshaping luxury hotel stays, island hopping and sustainable Indian Ocean travel.

Seychelles by catamaran: chartering the inner islands at your own pace

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10/08/2026

Seychelles by catamaran: chartering the inner islands at your own pace

Sail Seychelles by catamaran with a curated inner islands route, expert tips on bareboat vs skippered charters, sailing conditions, snorkelling stops and costs.

Three new routes to paradise: how Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot are redrawing the Seychelles flight map

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27/07/2026

Three new routes to paradise: how Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot are redrawing the Seychelles flight map

How new Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot services are reshaping Seychelles flights in 2026, softening premium fares and aligning SEZ arrivals with Mahé’s luxury hotel stays.

Behind the jetty: the staff, the supply chain and the unseen life of a Seychelles private island

Island Resorts

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19/07/2026

Behind the jetty: the staff, the supply chain and the unseen life of a Seychelles private island

Discover what really powers Seychelles private island resorts: hidden infrastructure, complex logistics, high staff-to-guest ratios, and daily conservation work that keeps outer-island escapes both luxurious and sustainable.

Silhouette Island: the granite fortress where conservation and luxury share the trail

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16/07/2026

Silhouette Island: the granite fortress where conservation and luxury share the trail

Discover Silhouette Island in Seychelles, where 93% of the island is protected as Silhouette National Park and a single resort, Hilton Seychelles Labriz, works with the Island Conservation Society to safeguard giant tortoises, sheath-tailed bats, turtles and pristine beaches.

$Five-star Seychelles at a fraction of the private-island price: how the inner islands redefine luxury$

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23/07/2026

Five-star Seychelles at a fraction of the private-island price: how the inner islands redefine luxury

Discover how to enjoy five-star luxury in Seychelles without booking a private island, with real price examples, key statistics, and smart strategies for Mahé, Praslin and emerging islands.

The inner islands' secret kitchens: where chefs grow, catch and cook on the same morning

Culinary Journeys

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12/07/2026

The inner islands' secret kitchens: where chefs grow, catch and cook on the same morning

Discover how Seychelles farm-to-table dining works on Mahé, from dawn market runs and resort gardens to signature creole restaurants, playful family concepts and spice garden excursions.

Sound baths, forest therapy and Indian Ocean breathwork: Seychelles' expanding wellness vocabulary

Spa and Wellness

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20/07/2026

Sound baths, forest therapy and Indian Ocean breathwork: Seychelles' expanding wellness vocabulary

Discover how Seychelles wellness retreats blend granite peaks, jungle trails and lagoon rituals with sound baths, forest therapy, Indian Ocean breathwork and family-friendly spa journeys.

Dry season, race season: the Seychelles Nature Trail and the rise of island sport tourism

Adventure Activities

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05/07/2026

Dry season, race season: the Seychelles Nature Trail and the rise of island sport tourism

Plan your Seychelles Nature Trail trip on Mahé: discover the dry season race from Morne Seychellois to Grand Anse, sports tourism stays at luxury hotels like Constance Ephelia, and tips for runners and international participants in the Indian Ocean.

Mahé beyond the transfer: 48 hours on the capital island most guests never explore

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06/07/2026

Mahé beyond the transfer: 48 hours on the capital island most guests never explore

A refined 48-hour Mahé Seychelles things to do guide covering Victoria market, Beau Vallon, Sans Souci road, Morne Seychellois hikes, Anse Royale beaches and dining tips for a memorable stopover or short island-hopping stay.

Why US News named Seychelles the world's top ecotourism destination, and what it looks like on the ground

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09/07/2026

Why US News named Seychelles the world's top ecotourism destination, and what it looks like on the ground

Discover why Seychelles ranks as the world’s top ecotourism destination, how its sustainability levy funds conservation, and how luxury travellers can choose eco-conscious resorts and experiences that protect the islands’ unique land and marine ecosystems.

What a night on a private Seychelles island actually costs, and what the price includes

Market Insights

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28/06/2026

What a night on a private Seychelles island actually costs, and what the price includes

Detailed guide to private island Seychelles cost: how prices compare with luxury hotels on Mahé, typical nightly rates by island, what is included, transfer costs and how to choose the right island for your budget.

Dry season, clear mind: why June to September is Seychelles' wellness sweet spot

Spa and Wellness

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21/06/2026

Dry season, clear mind: why June to September is Seychelles' wellness sweet spot

Discover why June to September is the ideal time for a Seychelles wellness dry season retreat, with cooler trade winds, spa resorts, forest bathing and practical booking tips.

Moutya under the stars: attending Seychelles' oldest living ceremony

Cultural Experiences

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22/06/2026

Moutya under the stars: attending Seychelles' oldest living ceremony

Discover moutya in Seychelles: a UNESCO-recognised Creole drum-and-dance tradition that evolved from resistance rituals into a powerful cultural ceremony for luxury travelers seeking authentic island experiences.

Snorkeling in Seychelles without a dive licence: the reefs, the fish and where to find them

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25/06/2026

Snorkeling in Seychelles without a dive licence: the reefs, the fish and where to find them

Family-focused Seychelles snorkeling guide with verified visibility figures, marine park tips, and island-by-island advice on safe, shallow reefs, tours, and eco-friendly practices.

From toddy to takamaka: the Seychellois drinks your minibar forgot

Culinary Journeys

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14/06/2026

From toddy to takamaka: the Seychellois drinks your minibar forgot

Discover Seychelles drinks culture: kalou, Baka, SeyBrew and Takamaka Rum tastings at Trois Frères Distillery, plus where to drink like a local.

Trends

How the evolving V4 pipeline shapes luxury hotel booking in Seychelles

Tech Innovations

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13/08/2026

How the evolving V4 pipeline shapes luxury hotel booking in Seychelles

Discover how a V4 pipeline in motion is transforming Seychelles luxury hotel bookings with real-time rates, mobile-first journeys, secure payments, and data-driven personalization across Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, and private islands.

Seychelles Tourism Board names Vesna Rakić as CEO: what it signals for island hospitality

How Vesna Rakić’s 2024 appointment as CEO of the reinstated Seychelles Tourism Board is reshaping luxury and premium travel, from high-yield visitor strategy to sustainability, cruise tourism and business-leisure stays.

Inspiration

Coral nurseries, turtle patrols and citizen science: conservation you can join in Seychelles

Eco-Friendly Ideas

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27/05/2026

Coral nurseries, turtle patrols and citizen science: conservation you can join in Seychelles

Discover how luxury travel in Seychelles can actively support marine conservation, from coral nurseries and turtle patrols to citizen science projects on islands like Mahé, Silhouette, North Island and Cousin.

Places

19 Aug 2026

Seychelles vacation packages for refined island escapes

13 Aug 2026

Seychelles luxury resorts for refined island escapes in the Indian Ocean

13 Aug 2026

Seychelles luxury resorts for travellers who want more than a beach escape

10 Aug 2026

Choosing the best month to visit Seychelles for a luxury island stay

Experience

Seychelles cuisine as a refined island journey for luxury hotel guests

Culinary Journeys

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29/07/2026

Seychelles cuisine as a refined island journey for luxury hotel guests

Discover how Seychelles cuisine shapes luxury hotel stays, from lagoon-to-plate Creole tasting menus and seasonal ingredients to immersive cooking classes and curated booking platforms.

Seychelles food journeys for luxury travellers: from lagoon to plate

Discover how Seychelles food shapes the luxury hotel experience, from market-to-table Creole cuisine and chef’s gardens to seasonal seafood, signature dishes, and how to evaluate resort restaurants before you book.

People

Seychelles Tourism Board names Vesna Rakić as CEO: what it signals for island hospitality

An elegant guide to constance lemuria beach on Praslin in Seychelles

Seychelles Highlights

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24/02/2026

An elegant guide to constance lemuria beach on Praslin in Seychelles

Plan a refined stay at constance lemuria beach on Praslin in Seychelles, with insights on rooms, suites, pools, golf, dining, and pricing for luxury travellers.

by Carson Delaney

Seychelles: Paradise Awaits

StayInSeychelles brings you closer to the most memorable island hotels

September in the Seychelles: why the shoulder season belongs to the sharpest travelers

Deep water, big fish: sport fishing off the Seychelles outer islands

Cellar doors on coral sand: the emerging wine culture inside Seychelles luxury resorts

Every route to the Seychelles in 2026: airlines, stopovers and inter-island connections

Beyond the megaresort: Seychelles guesthouses that deliver character over square footage

After dark in the Seychelles: bioluminescent bays, night dives and the stars above Praslin

Victoria Market before noon: a walking guide to the Creole larder on Mahé

Fewer visitors, bigger questions: what Seychelles' arrivals dip means for travelers booking now

When the kitchen outshines the pool: how Seychelles resorts turned dining into a competitive sport

Forty-one ships and a strategy for 2033: Seychelles bets on premium cruising

Seychelles by catamaran: chartering the inner islands at your own pace

Three new routes to paradise: how Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot are redrawing the Seychelles flight map

Behind the jetty: the staff, the supply chain and the unseen life of a Seychelles private island

Silhouette Island: the granite fortress where conservation and luxury share the trail

Five-star Seychelles at a fraction of the private-island price: how the inner islands redefine luxury

The inner islands' secret kitchens: where chefs grow, catch and cook on the same morning

Sound baths, forest therapy and Indian Ocean breathwork: Seychelles' expanding wellness vocabulary

Dry season, race season: the Seychelles Nature Trail and the rise of island sport tourism

Mahé beyond the transfer: 48 hours on the capital island most guests never explore

Why US News named Seychelles the world's top ecotourism destination, and what it looks like on the ground

What a night on a private Seychelles island actually costs, and what the price includes

Dry season, clear mind: why June to September is Seychelles' wellness sweet spot

Moutya under the stars: attending Seychelles' oldest living ceremony

Snorkeling in Seychelles without a dive licence: the reefs, the fish and where to find them

From toddy to takamaka: the Seychellois drinks your minibar forgot

Summer 2026: the Seychelles openings and renovations reshaping island hospitality

Peak season in the Seychelles: what July and August look like beyond the brochure

Fregate Island returns: what five years of reinvention mean for the Indian Ocean's most private retreat

Family-friendly luxury in Seychelles: resorts that genuinely welcome children

Meliá Seychelles: rooftop bar, marina views and a new hospitality chapter on Mahé

Aldabra Atoll: what it takes to reach and protect the world's largest raised coral island

La Digue by bicycle: a slow guide to the island where no car belongs

When to visit Seychelles: a month-by-month breakdown of weather, crowds and prices

Seychelles for honeymooners: granite, sunsets and the art of doing very little

India discovers Seychelles: how a 75% arrivals surge is reshaping island hospitality

Lemuria Seychelles: an elegant guide to Constance Lemuria on Praslin

Island hopping in Seychelles: how to plan a multi-island trip in 2026

Seychelles spa resorts worth the flight: Le Syel, Six Senses and beyond

Experience exceptional seychelles luxury accommodation deals for premium travelers

Praslin slow: a one-week guide to the island where the coco de mer still falls in the forest

Why Seychellois Creole cuisine deserves a seat at the world's culinary table

How the evolving V4 pipeline shapes luxury hotel booking in Seychelles

Seychelles Tourism Board names Vesna Rakić as CEO: what it signals for island hospitality

Coral nurseries, turtle patrols and citizen science: conservation you can join in Seychelles

Seychelles vacation packages for refined island escapes

Seychelles luxury resorts for refined island escapes in the Indian Ocean

Seychelles luxury resorts for travellers who want more than a beach escape

Choosing the best month to visit Seychelles for a luxury island stay

Seychelles cuisine as a refined island journey for luxury hotel guests

Seychelles food journeys for luxury travellers: from lagoon to plate

Seychelles Tourism Board names Vesna Rakić as CEO: what it signals for island hospitality

An elegant guide to constance lemuria beach on Praslin in Seychelles